Junior Project Manager - Energy Sector

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Junior Project Manager to join their vibrant team in **Port Harcourt, Rivers, NG**. This role is perfect for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in managing complex projects within the energy sector. You will support senior project managers in planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing for a balanced approach to project management. You will be involved in various project phases, from initiation and stakeholder engagement to resource allocation and risk management. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a strong foundation in project management within a high-growth industry.

Key Responsibilities: Assist senior project managers in developing project plans, scopes, and objectives. Support the tracking of project progress, milestones, and deliverables. Help manage project documentation, including reports, meeting minutes, and action logs. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Identify and escalate potential project risks and issues to senior management. Assist in resource planning and allocation for project activities. Prepare presentations and reports on project status for stakeholders. Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions and decision-making. Learn and apply project management methodologies and best practices. Contribute to post-project evaluations and lessons learned. Support the management of project budgets and timelines under supervision. Ensure adherence to company policies and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field. A strong academic record and a passion for project management. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarity with project management software is a plus (e.g., MS Project, Asana). Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Proactive attitude and willingness to learn. Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills. Understanding of the energy sector is an advantage. Ability to commute to the office in **Port Harcourt, Rivers, NG** for designated days, while also working remotely. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to kick-start your career in project management within the dynamic energy sector in **Port Harcourt, Rivers, NG**.